German Partners
The cooperation of the following German partners from industry (mainly small- and medium-sized enterprises, SME) and research allows scientific progress ensuring the practical applicability of the newly developed technological solutions at the same time:
- TZW (Water Technology Center), www.tzw.de: Coordination, biodegradation, microbiological water quality, flushing
- 3A (3S Antriebe GmbH), www.3s-antriebe.de: Valve maintenance, automation of water infrastructure networks
- 3SC (3S Consult GmbH), www.3sconsult.de: Asset management software KANEW 3S, distribution network rehabilitation strategies
- BBE, www.bbe-moldaenke.de: Algae sensors
- FAST, www.fastgmbh.de: Leakage detection, flushing
- HI, www.hydroisotop.de: Isotope analytics
- IGB (Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries), www.igb-berlin.de: Algae growth
- INGE, www.inge.basf.com: Membrane filtration
- IWW (IWW Water Centre), www.iww-online.de: Chemical analytics
- FZJ (Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH), www.fz-juelich.de: Taste and odour compounds
- KIT (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), www.kit.edu: Monitoring techniques
- PAG (Postnova Analytics GmbH), www.postnova.com: Particle measuring and identification
- RWTH Aachen (RWTH Aachen University), www.bio5.rwth-aachen.de: Toxicology and ecotoxicology
- SURF (Surflay Nanotec GmbH), www.surflay.com: Surface coating membrane modification
Main Chinese Partners (list is not comprehensive)
Practical implementation of the research and development outcome in China is warranted, since leading research institutes as well as important stakeholders, e.g. water suppliers in Suzhou, are involved:
- CRAES (Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences), www.craes.cn: Lake monitoring, Lake processes
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Jiangnan University, www.jiangnan.edu.cn: Water quality monitoring
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NIGLAS (Nanjing Institute of Geography & Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences), www.niglas.cas.cn: Algae growth
- Tongji University, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, www.tongji.edu.cn: Drinking water treatment and distribution